- beceorfan
- sv/t3 to becarve, cut off, separate , to cut or pare away, to deprive a person (acc.) of something (dat.) by cutting; ic wolde þæt þú mec feaxe becurfe I want you to cut my hair; þá hét hé hine héafde beceorfan then he ordered to cut off his head; héafde \beceorfan to behead;
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.